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A Dictionary of English Surnames

paperback – August 21, 1997
by Reaney, P. H.
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ISBN-13: 9780198600923 ISBN-10: 0198600925
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Binding
paperback
Published
August 21, 1997
Weight
0.9 lbs
Dimensions
19.50×3.10×12.90 cm

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A Dictionary of English Surnames by Reaney, P. H.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780198600923.

A Dictionary of English Surnames is an authoritative and enlightening guide to the origins of English surnames and how they developed over the centuries. A comprehensive survey of this popular subject, it provides useful information on 16,000 surnames, giving full sources and dates. Different forms of names are also cross-referenced for ease of use. A valuable historical and linguistic introduction to the subject is included, along with a new appendix on how to trace the origin of a family name.